Designated and pinch hitters

Designated and pinch hitters

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Even though the Orioles only employed the DH for the three home interleague games last week, they got a week's worth of production from Chris Davis (pictured). He banged out six hits in 13 at-bats against the Pirates, scored four runs and had five RBIs. Nick Johnson had one hit in three pinch-hit appearances. Grade: A

Even though the Orioles only employed the DH for the three home interleague games last week, they got a week's worth of production from Chris Davis (pictured). He banged out six hits in 13 at-bats against the Pirates, scored four runs and had five RBIs. Nick Johnson had one hit in three pinch-hit appearances. Grade: A (Getty Images)

Even though the Orioles only employed the DH for the three home interleague games last week, they got a week's worth of production from Chris Davis (pictured). He banged out six hits in 13 at-bats against the Pirates, scored four runs and had five RBIs. Nick Johnson had one hit in three pinch-hit appearances. Grade: A